California Tentative Rulings
Respondent Health Net of California, Inc. seeks attorneys’ fees in the amount of $97,324.28 for 190.3 hours spent by four attorneys and a paralegal based upon a contract between the parties. The agreement between the parties provides “The arbitrator shall...
Express Indemnity (First Cause of Action) “Indemnity may be defined as the obligation resting on one party to make good a loss or damage another party has incurred. This obligation may be expressly provided for by contract . . ....
Defendants demur to each cause of action asserted in the Complaint. Elder Abuse/Neglect (First Cause of Action) “To establish elder abuse, a plaintiff must show defendant was guilty of recklessness, oppression, fraud, or malice in the commission of physical, neglectful,...
Defendant Jesus Roman Palomino’s Demurrer is OVERRULED. Defendant is ordered to file an an answer within ten days of the date of this order. Defendant demurs to the first cause of action for fraud, which is the only cause of...
Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration is DENIED. On August 11, 2016, the court granted Defendant Union Bank’s motion for summary judgment. Brewer argues that the declaration of Mr. Robert Walters, Brewer’s direct supervisor with Defendant for five years, constitutes new facts...
Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel Production of Business Records Pursuant to Subpoena Duces Tecum is GRANTED. Plaintiffs move the Court to compel T-Mobile USA, Inc. to comply with Plaintiffs May 29, 2015 business records subpoena seeking Plaintiff Gabriella Plattner’s own telephone...
Dept: 31 The Petition for Approval of Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights shall be GRANTED, provided Petitioner submits evidence at the hearing regarding “the amounts and sources of the payee’s monthly income and financial resources” as required by Ins....
Dept: 31 Defendants Gursharn K. Gill and Rajpal S. Grewak’s unopposed Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, for Summary Adjudication of Issues is GRANTED in its entirety. This case is a complaint for creditor’s suit resulting from a judgment in...
Dept: 31 Plaintiff Ziv Kanon’s Motion to Tax Costs is GRANTED, in part, and DENIED, part. This motion was originally heard on July 15, 2015. The court continued the matter to allow plaintiff to respond to defendant’s Supplemental Opposition and...
Dept: 31 Plaintiff’s Request for Entry of Default Judgment Against defendant is DENIED without prejudice. Plaintiff has not submitted the loan agreements with the default prove-up package. Los Angeles County Rule of the Court, Rule 3.204 provides: “An application for...